Category: Health & Nutrition

Serie de Ahorros para el Consumidor: Mantenga sus frutas y vegetales frescos

by Luz Bahder

November 30, 2022

En esta serie: El aumento de los costos preocupa a los consumidores, especialmente el alto precio de los alimentos. El efecto acumulado de varios años de la pandemia de COVID repercute en la economía mundial. Tie Liu, profesor ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Money Matters, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Ahorro, Desperdicio, Espanol, Frutas, Serie De Ahorros Para El Consumidor, Spanish, Tie Liu, Vegetales

Find Your Frugal: Keeping Produce Fresh

by Stella Canfield

November 30, 2022

About this series The rise of inflation continues to raise cost concerns, one of them being the price of food. The ripple effect of the yearslong COVID pandemic continues to rattle worldwide economies. Tie Liu, a UF/IFAS assistant ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS
Tags: Find Your Frugal, Horticultural Sciences Department, Inflation, Produce, Tie Liu

UF/IFAS y UF Health brindan atención médica a trabajadores agrícolas

by Luz Bahder

November 30, 2022

Aproximadamente 200,000 trabajadores agrícolas viven en Florida y generalmente reciben poca o ninguna atención médica. Ellos se constituyen en una fuerza laboral esencial que ha emigrado, en gran medida, de diversas regiones de México, América ... READ MORE

Category: Blog Community, Events, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Agricultura, Atencion Medica, CAFE Latino, Colesterol, Dr. Norman Beatty, Educacion Y Comunicacion Agricola, Enfermedad De Chagas, Espanol, Examenes De Salud, Facultad De Medicina, John Diaz, Latinos, Migracion, Presion Sanguinea, Spanish, UF/IFAS

Prepare de manera segura los alimentos para las festividades

by Luz Bahder

November 21, 2022

Ya sea que prepare una comida festiva tradicional este año, u opte por algo más exótico, considere siempre la seguridad. Este proceso comienza con las compras, seguido de la preparación y el almacenamiento de las sobras de comida. Hablamos ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Ceviche, Cocinar, Dia De Accion De Gracias, Espanol, Festividades, Keith Schneider, Limpieza, Mariscos, Ostras, Pavo, Spanish, Temperatura, Zona De Peligro

UF researchers use novel method to vaccinate against salmonella in mice

by Samantha Murray

November 16, 2022

• There is no FDA-approved human vaccine for nontyphoidal salmonella, the kind of salmonella spread through contaminated food and water that causes gastrointestinal illness. • UF researchers are exploring a novel method of vaccinating against ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Lisa Emerson, Mariola Edelmann, Microbiology And Cell Science, News, Salmonella

Serie de Ahorros para el Consumidor: seis consejos para ahorrar dinero en el mercado del agricultor

by Luz Bahder

November 15, 2022

En esta serie: El aumento de los costos preocupa a los consumidores. El efecto acumulado de varios años de la pandemia de COVID repercute en la economía mundial, desde los estantes en los supermercados hasta las gasolineras. Como ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Blog Community, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Money Matters, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Ahorrar, Economizar, Espanol, Feria Del Agricultor, Serie De Ahorros Para El Consumidor, Spanish, Vendedores Locales

Insects: A Halloween Treat for Trying

by Stella Canfield

October 26, 2022

Trick or treat, and take your pick: a chocolate-covered cricket or a waxworm caterpillar? Even though Halloween is a time to eat candy, it’s also an opportunity to try creepy crawlers like crickets, grasshoppers and mealworms. Rebecca ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Department Of Entomology And Nematology, Entomophagy, Insects, Rebecca Baldwin

Coming soon…the Food is Our Middle Name Podcast

by Tory Moore

October 17, 2022

Food is everywhere. Whether you are a foodie that spends the weekend exploring the latest trendy eatery or crafting a homecooked meal is how you unwind each day, food is important for all of us...because, you know, we all eat! But how do our ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & Life
Tags: #Foodisourmiddlename, Agriculture, Communications, Food, Food Is Our Middle Name, Podcast, UF/IFAS Communications

Media Alert: Food Week at UF

by Samantha Murray

October 13, 2022

WHEN: October 17 - 21 WHERE: Various locations on the UF campus. Visit the Food Week 2022 website for a full schedule of activities and locations. ABOUT: Food Week is an annual event hosted by the UF/IFAS food science and human nutrition ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Food Is Our Middle Name, Food Science And Human Nutrition, Food Week, Global Food Systems Institute

Connect with your local food system this World Food Day

by Tory Moore

October 11, 2022

World Food Day is celebrated globally each year on October 16. Those in Central Florida can celebrate with local UF/IFAS Extension events throughout October. In 2021, 13.5 million U.S. households were food insecure, meaning they lacked reliable ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Community Gardens, Farm To Table, Farms, Food Banks, Food Insecurity, Food System, Food Systems, Global Food Systems Institute, Hunger, Local Food, World Food Day

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